A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

policies Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.2 16.2 6 19.9 0 41.3 17.7
Number of occurrences4632 4 2 0 4 4
Number of authors29 20 4 2 1 2

Occurrences of policies in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
yin a lot o whit are core SNP policies rubs saut in the wound. The S on page 9
care aboot the effeck g they policies, that aye seem tae hae been d on page 54
his focht agin the repressive policies o British governments kens th on page 78
ere is an alternative tae the policies o on page 80
eein as hou we were aye haein policies we detestit, an hadna voted f on page 103
Also on pages 137
7 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
an objectives in stellin the policies, legislation an practice o st on page 18

1 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
include the unnertakkins that policies shuid be foondit on recogniti on page 2
p an implement Scots language policies; on page 5

2 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
sir Duke, whit muckle bonnie policies! - syne ti the shaw: "Wha be on page 42

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
maw, the’r nae ower-airchin policies or practeitionars at micht so
1 matches

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
ilt wi hivin tae threip thair policies throch pairliament bot can ju
tie Mak a seetiation whar the policies bein brocht intae force bi th
2 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
literacy policies is in the national interest a
policies, legislation an practice o st
es). Gin we wish tae think on policies for helpin gar public
3 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
rrangements, an aff the local policies aroon transport. An tae, unne
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
. But unfocus yer een fae the policies an keek at jist the colours o
in? An in an era of touraboot policies an fushionless soondbites, a
2 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
aw, they hae adoptit positive policies, wi a wee bit o persuasion, e
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
sna until the 1990’s, aince policies agin Scots in education wis c
1 matches

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
lementit Bennite (Corbynite?) policies. Industries were nationalised
1 matches

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
he Tories tae accoont for the policies haundit tae us by Lunnon; but
1 matches

Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
haes adoptit their xenophobic policies tae evite tynin voters, an wh
1 matches

Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
m chynged that. The austerity policies comin oot o Westminster haed
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
clearly advocatit Thatcherite policies an were needin appeased. Gin
e their backin tae neoliberal policies fan their ain pledge is tae s
2 matches

@RickHJohnston tweeted
ence. SNPs family- supporting policies are a credit to the Scottish (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
forbye pro-life, sin votes on policies nae unpro-life for fowk ex-ut(2020) search twitter

@pmcm1355 tweeted
llrLesleyBKWK Gonnae keep yer policies relevant tae cooncil responsi (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
r this wan, aboot educational policies (past an present) tae dae wi (2019) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
eed te leuk oot the insurance policies?" on page 22

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
while their policies bleed them dry on page 25

1 matches

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
an obligation tae foun their policies, legislation, an practice on
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
a cottage in the middle o the policies. Tellin Jane that
1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
ents, mart reports, fisheries policies, the fortunes o the SNP or th
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
id tae journalism an cultural policies – belongs tae the govrenmen
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Mansion Hoose an eets policies, the herdins o Ootersyde an H
frae the Mansion Hoose an its policies. Masel, A’ve nae idaia whae
8nt. centuar mansion Hoose an policies. Mr. Bruce, a retired
Authourt the Big Hoose policies is Pairkhill ferm. Gin A mynd
4 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
policies an' resources. on page 19
s shud tak' oan the folloaein policies an' ections wi'in the lif'tim on page 51
n hit's unnerstannin o' thair policies an' wies on page 52

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@the_gellick tweeted
ld you #UKIP hallions hae ony policies for tae get the aa folk spaki (2014) twitter link

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